water turbine

water turbine

English

Noun

water turbine (plural water turbines)

1. A device that converts the energy of moving water, usually at a dam into rotary motion, usually used to make electricity.

Translations

device

Chinese: Mandarin: 水輪機／水轮机 (zh) (shuǐlúnjī) Finnish: vesiturbiini (fi) German: Wasserturbine (de) f Hungarian: vízturbina (hu) Russian: гидротурби́на (ru) f (gidroturbína) Spanish: please add this translation if you can

See also

• hydroelectric